What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Private Duty Nurse - RN/LPN position at Haven Home Health & Hospice?
Pediatric Private Duty Nurse - RN/LPN
Springfield, MO
Part-Time Shifts Available
Make a real impact in pediatric home care.
One patient, one home, one heartbeat at a time.
Nursing should be personal. That’s why our Private Duty Nurses work one-on-one with children and young adults who have complex medical needs, providing not just skilled care but comfort, confidence, and consistency. This is focused, meaningful nursing: no rushing between rooms, no overwhelming ratios. Just you and your patient.
We are a locally owned, clinician-led agency rooted in compassion, teamwork, and support. When you join Haven, you are never alone.
Why PDN?
- One-on-one patient care: Work with children in their homes.
- Focus on patient care without stressful environments or massive amounts of charting.
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive, responsive clinical leadership
- Locally owned agency that values its nurses
What You’ll Do
As a nurse with our PDN team, you will:
- Provide skilled, one-on-one nursing care in the patient’s home
- Care for pediatric and young adult clients (infant to mid-20s)
- Manage complex medical needs, including:
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator support
- G-tubes / feeding tubes
- Medication administration
- Monitor patient status and respond confidently to changes in condition
- Partner with families, offering education and compassionate support
- Collaborate with our clinical team to follow individualized care plans
New to PDN? We’ve Got You.
If you’re a newer nurse or transitioning into home care, we provide:
- Hands-on training
- Shadowing with experienced PDN nurses
- Ongoing clinical support
We make sure you feel confident before managing your own case.
What We’re Looking For
- Active Missouri Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license in good standing
- Passion for pediatric or one-on-one care
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Reliable, compassionate, and patient-focused
Pediatric or home care experience is a plus. Heart, commitment, and willingness to learn matter most.
Apply Today
If you’re ready to build meaningful relationships, practice focused nursing, and truly change lives in the Springfield community, we would love to meet you.
Join Haven Home Care and experience pediatric nursing the way it was meant to be.
Salary : $27 - $31